Feb 1, 2019
Minor flooding continued from late January into the first week of February on parts of the Ohio River. The flooding was minor, consisting mostly of flooded bottomland fields, woodlands, and public park and recreation areas. Some lesser-traveled roads in the bottomlands were flooded. Heavy rain impacted the region shortly after the middle part of January, causing this particular flood wave.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 801681). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Union County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.